All the Principals of AP Model Schools are informed that a press notification was issued for conducting VI class Entrance Test for admission into 164 Model Schools in the State for the academic year 2019-20. VI class Entrance Test for Admission Schedule is as below:

Date of Notification (in two Telugu daily news papers in Main Edition of AP): 10-01-2019

Last date for payment of Examination fee : 09-02-2019

Acceptance of online application From 10-01-2019 to 11-02-2019

Date of Examination (at School) : 11-04-2019

Publication of Merit List : 11-04-2019

Publication of Selection List : 15-04-2019

Certificate Verification & Concealing. : 17-04-2019 & 19-04-2019

Orientation to Parents & Students : 22-04-2019

Date of Commencement of Classes : 12-06-2019

Further it is informed that the Principals are requested to give wide publicity and to put their best efforts for full enrolment.

1) A press note to be issued in local news papers under news item.

2) The services of PGTs and TGTs may be utilized for visiting all villages where Primary Schools are located in the catchment area of the Model School. The advantages in taking admission into Model Schools should be explained to parents i.e., free Education, free books, free uniform, free food in the afternoon (Mid-Day-Meal), good infrastructure facilities, library and laboratory facilities, highly qualified teachers, extra study hours and particularly stressing that the medium of instruction is in English.

Highly qualified teachers, extra study hours and particualarly stressing that the medium of instruction is in English

Meetings with self help groups, parents etc., may be organized to publicize the objectives of Model Schools and the importance.

The parents to be ensured that "once the admission is taken in VI class, the entire education of their children up to II year Intermediate" will be looked after by the Government.

Pamphlets to be printed and distributed in surrounding villages of Model Schools narrating the advantages of studying in Model Schools.

Flexies may be displayed in important places i.e., in 0/o Mandal Revenue Officer, Mandal Resource Centres in village secretariats and prominent places in Mandal.

Coaching classes to students may be conducted freely for a week or so on effectively answering the admission test to boost up their confidence.

All the Principals of Model Schools are requested to take necessary steps for giving wide publicity on VI Class Entrance Test.